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3 Films Together

Vadivelu & Kausalya Movies Together — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

3
Films Together
1.5
Average Rating
1998 - 2001
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Vadivelu & Kausalya have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1998 and extends to 2001, representing 3 years of joint work. Working Vadivelu as Actor and Kausalya as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Manadhai Thirudivittai" — with "Manadhai Thirudivittai" earning a top rating of 4.4/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 1.5/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Jolly" (1998) to "Manadhai Thirudivittai" (2001), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Vadivelu

Before Jolly, Vadivelu had starred in 49 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Gokulam (1993).

After Manadhai Thirudivittai, Vadivelu went on to appear in 107 more films, including Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006) and Arya (2007).

Kausalya

Before Jolly, Kausalya had starred in 2 films, including Nerrukku Ner (1997) and Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga (1997).

After Manadhai Thirudivittai, Kausalya went on to appear in 13 more films, including Kiss (2025) and Santosh Subramaniam (2008).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19982001
Span3 years
Avg Interval~2 years

3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1990s
Films1
Notable:
  • Jolly0
Era:
Vadivelu: ActiveKausalya: Active
2000s
Films2
Avg Rating4.4/10
Notable:
  • Manadhai Thirudivittai(4.4)
  • Engalukkum Kaalam Varum0
Era:
Vadivelu: ActiveKausalya: Active

This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.

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